How many times in a day, the hands of a clock are straight?

A    22

B    24

C    44

D    48

Solution

Correct Answer: Option A

 

The hands of a clock point in opposite directions (in the same straight line) 11 times in every 12 hours. (Because between 5 and 7 they point in opposite directions at 6 o'clcok only).

So, in a day, the hands point in the opposite directions 22 times.

 

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